Notably, the decline has not been uniform throughout the State.
Districts of Kolkata South and Maldah recorded the biggest proportional falls, with their electoral rolls shrinking by greater than 30%. Kolkata South misplaced 2,90,610 electors, or 32.29%, falling from 9,00,052 in 2024 to six,09,442 within the ultimate SIR roll. Maldah noticed a discount of 10,01,054 electors, or 31.69%, from 31,59,130 to 21,58,076.
Kolkata North and Uttar Dinajpur additionally recorded reductions of greater than 1 / 4 of their 2024 electorates, at 30.39% and 27.92% respectively. Murshidabad’s electoral roll fell by 13,27,896, or 23.29%, whereas Paschim Bardhaman recorded an 18.62% discount.
On the different finish of the spectrum, Purba Medinipur recorded the bottom proportional discount, with its citizens falling by 1,67,902, or 3.97%. Bankura noticed a decline of 4.64%, whereas Paschim Medinipur recorded a 5.75% discount.
In absolute numbers, North 24 Parganas recorded the biggest discount, with 14,44,123 fewer electors than within the 2024 roll. Murshidabad adopted with 13,27,896 fewer electors and South 24 Parganas with 12,85,364 fewer.
